Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse  COURTROOM 400
	Hon. Eli Frank, Sr. (1874-1958) R. McGill Mackall (1889-1982) Oil on canvas, 1947 59 ½ H x 45 W in. Presented, June 1947 Donor, Mr. & Mrs. Bertram Freedman, Mr. & Mrs. Sydney M. Cone, Jr., Mr. & Mrs. Eli Frank, Jr. Owner, Baltimore City Circuit Court Private Career: Admitted to the bar, c. 1896 Professor, University of Maryland School of Law c.1899-1944 42nd President, Bar Association of Baltimore City, 1920-1921 Board of Trustees, The Johns Hopkins University, 1926-1951 50th President, Maryland State Bar Association, 1943-1944 Member of the firm of Frank, Bernstein, Gutberlet & Conaway, 1944- 1957 Public Service: Associate Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, 1922-1944 Comments: Appointed to the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City by Governor Albert Ritchie in 1922, following the retirement of Judge John J. Dobler. Named one of the pre-eminent Baltimore lawyers and judges of the 20th century.
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